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Alitt Family History

Alitt Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Litt, Plitt, Lott, Ali, Blatt, Kitt, Slott, Platt, Flint, Flett

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alitt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Alitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alitt census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Alitt. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Alitt. For the veterans among your Alitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alitt lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1999, in the United States, Alitt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Alitt in 1983 was 78, and 70 in 1999.

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